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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Committee endorses $30 million relief fund for Maine lobstermen
Publicly funded, industry-specific relief efforts are unusual, but one lawmaker said the unique challenges facing lobstermen warrant it.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Sappi union workers rally amid contract negotiations with company
Members of United Steelworkers Local 9 gathered along Route 201 in Skowhegan on Tuesday to make a more visible pitch for higher wages and better benefits.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
As energy costs rise, Maine lawmakers consider new plan to ease ratepayers’ pain
A bill under review in the Legislature would pursue a holistic, long-term approach to lowering costs for Maine energy consumers.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Fed officials agree on a March rate hike but little else
Inflation jumped 7.5 percent in January from a year ago, the fastest increase in four decades.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Mexican president sees conspiracy behind avocado ban
The U.S. suspended imports Saturday after a threat against an American plant safety inspector.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Billionaire plans new SpaceX mission with spacewalk
Jared Isaacman is taking three passengers with him to launch from Kennedy Space Center.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Passengers force pilots to divert 2 American Airlines flights
Most reports of unruly behavior are related to the federal mask mandate.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston officials testify against bill that would remove Auburn zoning requirement
The three-hour public hearing Monday was the culmination of years of debate over whether zoning regulations in Auburn should be scaled back to allow more development.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, Politics
Trump’s accountant says his financial statements aren’t reliable, severs ties
The New York attorney general says the documents regularly misstated the value of assets.